Disease outbreaks are not the problem; systems that fail to detect them are
From diagnostic gaps to community mistrust, the panel of global health leaders…
The Pandemic’s True Toll: Covid-19 caused 22.1 million deaths, three times what was reported
A new WHO report lays bare the scale of the Covid-19 pandemic’s hidden mortality and…
Ebola resembles malaria… that’s what makes it dangerous
Early symptoms of the Bundibugyo virus are indistinguishable from common infections -…
Beyond the PPE: Inside the world of an Ebola treatment centre
Through years of confronting Ebola across multiple outbreaks, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has honed…
How disease outbreaks begin: An animal host, a human jump, weak detection
Rodents carry it. Dust spreads it. Clinics miss it. And with no…
They have seen Ebola before & they are going back to the frontlines
Andre Kamano survived the Guinea outbreaks. Now, inside a simulation centre outside…
EXCLUSIVE | From ambulance bay to isolation ward: Inside Kenyatta National Hospital’s ‘Ebola Unit’
Treating Ebola is not simply a matter of isolation. The disease can…
From boots to bytes: Africa turns to AI, satellites and data in race against Ebola
From AI transmission maps to satellite internet in the bush, Africa CDC…
‘Ebola is not real’: How silence and mistrust are letting virus win in DRC
Armed conflict and the displacement of over a million people are fueling…
How Uganda contained Ebola… and what DRC can borrow
More than 18,000 people potentially exposed to Ebola in eastern DRC are unaccounted for…
